PDP worker shot at in Pulwama, escapes unhurt

PDP worker shot at in Pulwama, escapes unhurt

Srinagar : Unknown gunmen on Monday fired upon a People’s Democratic Party worker in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that gunmen fired upon a PDP worker Mehraj Ahmad Parra, son of Ali Mohd Parra, a resident of Naira Pulwama when he was coming out of sports stadium Pulwama. However, he escaped unhurt and […]

Clashes erupt in Pulwama after youth’s killing

Clashes erupt in Pulwama after youth’s killing

Srinagar: Clashes between protesters and government forces started in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town after a youth was killed in forces firing at Gusoo village of Pulwama district, sources said. Fayaz Ahmad Wani son of Mohammad Ahsan Wani, resident of Chewa-Kalan Pulwama received bullet in head during clashes at Gusoo Pulwama. Reports said that group of […]

Youth injured in Pulwama forces firing succumbs

Youth injured in Pulwama forces firing succumbs

Srinagar : A youth injured critically in government forces firing in Chewakalan area of this south Kashmir district, succumbed to his injuries at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital. Reports said that a youth identified as Fayaz Ahmad Wani, son of Ahsan Wani of Chewa Kalan received serious injuries after a bullet hit in his head during clashes. […]

Youth critical in pulwama clashes

One youth was brought in a critical condition to local hospital in pulwama after security forces opened fire on protesters at Gusoo village on Monday. Reports said that clashes erupted amid cordon and search operation in the village. According to reports many youth were injured in the ongoing clashes in the area. More details are […]

Massive search operation in 20 villages of pulwama

Army and security forces launched a fresh operation in twenty villages of pulwama On Monday morning. Massive search operation was going on till this report was being filed. Reports said that door to door searches were going on as government forces have sealed this belt which is between pakherpora and pulwama. Reports said that so […]

JKPSC issues fresh schedule for Combined Competitive-2018, other exams

JKPSC issues fresh schedule for Combined Competitive-2018, other exams

SRINAGAR : Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has issued fresh schedule for various examinations that were scheduled to be held in September 2018 including the prestigious Combined Competitive Examination-2018. According to a JKPSC spokesman, J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination-2018, which was earlier scheduled to be held on 2 September 2018, shall now be […]

NC emerges as single-largest party in LAHDC Kargil polls

NC emerges as single-largest party in LAHDC Kargil polls

Srinagar : Regional National Conference (NC) emerged as the single-largest party in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil elections, results for which were declared on Saturday. Out of the 26 seats polling for which was held, the NC bagged 10, Congress 8, Independents 5, PDP 2 and the BJP 1 seat. No single […]

Kashmir journalists’ fraternity demands release of detained colleague

Kashmir journalists’ fraternity demands release of detained colleague

The Kashmir Working Journalists Association (KWJA) and Kashmir Journalist Association (KJA) on Saturday demanded the immediate release of a Srinagar-based journalist Asif Sultan. They said Sultan has been under ‘illegal detention’ at Police Station Batamaloo for the last six days. “We demand his immediate release from illegal custody, and action against police officials in charge […]

Supreme Court to witness all-women bench on Sept 5

Supreme Court to witness all-women bench on Sept 5

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will repeat history this week as an all-women bench comprising Justices R Banumathi and Indira Banerjee will hold court on September 5. The apex court had seen a women alone bench for the first time in 2013 when Justices Gyan Sudha Misra and Ranjana Prakash Desai sat together for hearing […]